Rebecca Same

@RebeccaSame

Peds ID doc. Using stewardship and quality improvement to prevent antibiotic-associated harm in children.

Philadelphia, PA Joined September 2019

175 Following 105 Followers 75 Posts

Latest posts 5

Rebecca Same @RebeccaSame May 25, 2023

One of many exciting sessions we have planned for #PedsASP2023! Looking forward to seeing everyone in STL next week!

Josh Wolf @Joshuawolf May 25, 2023

Face-off!!!! Come see me and @RachelWattier duke it out over antibacterial prophylaxis for kids with leukemia next week at the @PIDSociety ASP meeting.

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Rebecca Same @RebeccaSame Jun 24, 2022

"Experience around the world has demonstrated that restricting access to legal abortion care does not substantially reduce the number of procedures, but it dramatically reduces the number of *safe* procedures, resulting in increased morbidity and mortality."

NEJM Verified account @NEJM Jun 24, 2022

The just-announced U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization represents a stunning reversal of precedent that inserts government into the personal lives and health care of Americans. nej.md/3Aa5cKe

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Rebecca Same @RebeccaSame Jun 3, 2022

@eamonsees shows us how to bring nurses into antimicrobial stewardship.

1️⃣ Include stewardship in nursing scope as a patient and med safety issue.

2️⃣ Provide tools, education, and culture that empowers RNs to feel confident speaking up about abx concerns.

#PedsASP2022

Rebecca Same @RebeccaSame Jun 3, 2022

Sharon Tsay gave a very informative update on @CDC_AR stewardship activities.

Interesting trends in prescribing during COVID. Spoiler alert—that initial drop in outpatient abx prescribing didn’t last, but lots of work being done to optimize abx use across settings. #PedsASP2022

Rebecca Same @RebeccaSame Jun 3, 2022

Lively debate at #PedsASP2022 between Holly Maples and @andrewhaynes: Vancomycin vs. Dapto/ceftaroline/linezolid for MRSA bacteremia.

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